U.S. Patents Awarded to Inventors in Washington (March 19)

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ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 19 -- The following federal patents were awarded to inventors in Washington.

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Microsoft Assigned Patent for Creation and Suggestion of Contact Distribution Lists

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 19 -- Microsoft, Redmond, Wash., has been assigned a patent (8,677,251) developed by four co-inventors for "creation and suggestion of contact distribution lists." The co-inventors are Alton Kwok, Redmond, Wash., Stephen DeWitt Sisk, Seattle, Adam C. Czeisler, Seattle, and Steven Karl Abrahams, Seattle.

The patent application was filed on May 30, 2008 (12/130,896). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=86,77,251.PN.&OS=PN/86,77,251&RS=PN/86,77,251

Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

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Amazon Technologies Assigned Patent for Point of Presence Management in Request Routing

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 19 -- Amazon Technologies, Reno, Nev., has been assigned a patent (8,676,918) developed by four co-inventors for a "point of presence management in request routing." The co-inventors are David R. Richardson, Seattle, John Cormie, Seattle, Colm MacCarthaigh, Seattle, and Benjamin W.S. Redman, Seattle.

The patent application was filed on Sept. 15, 2012 (13/620,976). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO2&Sect2=HITOFF&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsearch-bool.html&r=4&f=G&l=50&co1=AND&d=PTXT&s1=20140318.PD.&s2=%28NV.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/03/18/2014+AND+AS/NV&RS=ISD/03/18/2014+AND+AS/NV

Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

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Microsoft Assigned Patent for Debugging in Data Parallel Computations

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 19 -- Microsoft, Redmond, Wash., has been assigned a patent (8,677,186) developed by four co-inventors for "debugging in data parallel computations." The co-inventors are Paul E. Maybee, Seattle, Eric S. Leese, Seattle, John Lee Rapp, Redmond, Wash., and Maria K. Blees, Seattle.

The patent application was filed on Dec. 15, 2010 (12/969,482). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=86,77,186.PN.&OS=PN/86,77,186&RS=PN/86,77,186

Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

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Broadcom Assigned Patent

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 19 -- Broadcom, Irvine, Calif., has been assigned a patent (8,670,356) developed by two co-inventors for a system for "radio communication." The co-inventors are William Keese, Kirkland, Wash., and Michael Summers, Carnation, Wash.

The patent application was filed on March 7, 2007 (11/715,673). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8670356.PN.&OS=PN/8670356&RS=PN/8670356

Written by Merly Lapig; edited by Karen Narag.

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Microsoft Assigned Patent for Debugging in Multiple Address Space Environment

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 19 -- Microsoft, Redmond, Wash., has been assigned a patent (8,677,322) developed by four co-inventors for "debugging in a multiple address space environment." The co-inventors are Amit Kumar Agarwal, Bellevue, Wash., Weirong Zhu, Issaquah, Wash., Yosseff Levanoni, Redmond, Wash., and Yongkang Zhu, Bothell, Wash.

The patent application was filed on June 29, 2011 (13/172,521). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=86,77,322.PN.&OS=PN/86,77,322&RS=PN/86,77,322

Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

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Microsoft Assigned Patent

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 19 -- Microsoft, Redmond, Wash., has been assigned a patent (8,677,479) developed by John Neystadt, Kfar Saba, Israel, and Efim Hudis, Bellevue, Wash., for "detection of adversaries through collection and correlation of assessments."

The patent application was filed on Aug. 17, 2007 (11/893,934). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=86,77,479.PN.&OS=PN/86,77,479&RS=PN/86,77,479

Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

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Zanni Assets Assigned Patent

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 19 -- Zanni Assets, Dover, Del., has been assigned a patent (8,676,665) developed by five co-inventors for a "method and medium for universal shopping cart order injection and payment determination." The co-inventors are Martin K. Tarvydas, Bellevue, Wash., Mark I. Sandori, Bellevue, Wash., Eric S. Maple, Browns Point, Wash., Timothy P. Byerly, Mercer Island, Wash., and Matthew A. Markus, La Grange, Ill.

The patent application was filed on Oct. 11, 2011 (13/270,517). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=86,76,665.PN.&OS=PN/86,76,665&RS=PN/86,76,665

Written by Deviprasad Jena; edited by Jaya Anand.

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Amazon Technologies Assigned Patent

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 19 -- Amazon Technologies, Reno, Nev., has been assigned a patent (8,677,315) developed by five co-inventors for a "continuous deployment system for software development." The co-inventors are Keith H. Anderson, Bainbridge Island, Wash., John L. Kenyon, Seattle, Benjamin R. Hollis, Seattle, Jill Edwards, Seattle, and Brad Reid, Renton, Wash.

The patent application was filed on Sept. 26, 2011 (13/245,539). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO2&Sect2=HITOFF&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsearch-bool.html&r=1&f=G&l=50&co1=AND&d=PTXT&s1=20140318.PD.&s2=%28NV.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/03/18/2014+AND+AS/NV&RS=ISD/03/18/2014+AND+AS/NV

Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

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Microsoft Assigned Patent for Web Page Error Reporting

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 19 -- Microsoft, Redmond, Wash., has been assigned a patent (8,677,188) developed by four co-inventors for "web page error reporting." The co-inventors are Kellie Eickmeyer, Seattle, Harley Michael Rosnow, Kirkland, Wash., Jane Evguenia Maliouta, Bellevue, Wash., and John M. Hawkins, Duvall, Wash.

The patent application was filed on Nov. 11, 2011 (13/294,898). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=86,77,188.PN.&OS=PN/86,77,188&RS=PN/86,77,188

Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

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GMEDelaware 2 Assigned Patent

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 19 -- GMEDelaware 2, Audubon, Pa., has been assigned a patent (8,675,930) developed by five co-inventors for the "implantable orthopedic device component selection instrument and methods." The co-inventors are Michael J. Funk, North Bend, Wash., Thomas J. McLeer, Redmond, Wash., Teena M. Augostino, Redmond, Wash., Richard J. Broman, Kirkland, Wash., and Leonard J. Tokish Jr., Issaquah, Wash.

The patent application was filed on Aug. 5, 2008 (12/186,461). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=86,75,930.PN.&OS=PN/86,75,930&RS=PN/86,75,930

Written by Amal Ahmed; edited by Jaya Anand.

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NL Systems Assigned Patent

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 19 -- NL Systems, Frisco, Texas, has been assigned a patent (8,677,126) developed by eight co-inventors for a "method and system for digital rights management of documents." The co-inventors are Patrick Carson Meehan, Seattle, Zachary Wisenbaker Price, Seattle, Raymond Joseph Zambroski Jr., Seattle, William Henry Frenchu, Seattle, Shawn Patrick Hickey, Seattle, Jesse Lee White, Bellevue, Wash., Anthony Allen Mohr, Bellevue, Wash., and Jeremy Wayne Gomsrud, Bellevue, Wash.

The patent application was filed on June 29, 2012 (13/538,637). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO2&Sect2=HITOFF&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsearch-bool.html&r=24&f=G&l=50&co1=AND&d=PTXT&s1=20140318.PD.&s2=%28TX.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/03/18/2014+AND+AS/TX&RS=ISD/03/18/2014+AND+AS/TX

Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

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Amazon Technologies Assigned Patent for Dynamic Visual Representation of Phrases

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 19 -- Amazon Technologies, Reno, Nev., has been assigned a patent (8,676,795) developed by seven co-inventors for a "dynamic visual representation of phrases." The co-inventors are Cyrus J. Durgin, Seattle, George N. Stathakopoulos, Seattle, Dominique I. Brezinski, Seattle, Emilia S. Buneci, Seattle, Martin M. O'Reilly, Dublin, Ireland, Lane R. LaRue, Seattle, and Benjamin S. Kirzhner, Seattle.

The patent application was filed on Aug. 4, 2011 (13/198,410). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO2&Sect2=HITOFF&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsearch-bool.html&r=5&f=G&l=50&co1=AND&d=PTXT&s1=20140318.PD.&s2=%28NV.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/03/18/2014+AND+AS/NV&RS=ISD/03/18/2014+AND+AS/NV

Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

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ARRIS Enterprises Assigned Patent

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 19 -- ARRIS Enterprises, Suwanee, Ga., has been assigned a patent (8,677,276) developed by five co-inventors for a "system and method of contextual pre-tuning." The co-inventors are Hubert E. Kolde, Mercer Island, Wash., James A. Billmaier, Woodinville, Wash., John M. Kellum, Seattle, Dewey Reid, San Rafael, Calif., and Philip Rogan, Bozeman, Mont.

The patent application was filed on Jan. 17, 2012 (13/351,955). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO2&Sect2=HITOFF&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsearch-bool.html&r=20&f=G&l=50&co1=AND&d=PTXT&s1=20140318.PD.&s2=%28GA.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/03/18/2014+AND+AS/GA&RS=ISD/03/18/2014+AND+AS/GA

Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

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Hewlett-Packard Development Assigned Patent for Performing Zone-based Workload Scheduling According to Environmental Conditions

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 19 -- Hewlett-Packard Development, Houston, has been assigned a patent (8,677,365) developed by Cullen E. Bash, Los Gatos, Calif., and George H. Forman, Port Orchard, Wash., for a "performing zone-based workload scheduling according to environmental conditions."

The patent application was filed on Aug. 27, 2008 (13/061,004). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO2&Sect2=HITOFF&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsearch-bool.html&r=13&f=G&l=50&co1=AND&d=PTXT&s1=20140318.PD.&s2=%28TX.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/03/18/2014+AND+AS/TX&RS=ISD/03/18/2014+AND+AS/TX

Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

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Amazon Technologies Assigned Patent for System and Method for Toggling Storage System Versioning Feature

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 19 -- Amazon Technologies, Reno, Nev., has been assigned a patent (8,677,083) developed by four co-inventors for a "system and method for toggling a storage system versioning feature." The co-inventors are Jason G. McHugh, Seattle, Praveen K. Gattu, Redmond, Wash., Michael A. Ten-Pow, Seattle, and Derek E. Denny-Brown II, Seattle.

The patent application was filed on Sept. 21, 2010 (12/886,788). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO2&Sect2=HITOFF&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsearch-bool.html&r=2&f=G&l=50&co1=AND&d=PTXT&s1=20140318.PD.&s2=%28NV.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/03/18/2014+AND+AS/NV&RS=ISD/03/18/2014+AND+AS/NV

Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

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Microsoft Assigned Patent for Displaying Lists as Reacting Against Barriers

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 19 -- Microsoft, Redmond, Wash., has been assigned a patent (8,677,283) developed by Jeffrey C. Fong, Seattle, for "displaying lists as reacting against barriers."

The patent application was filed on Oct. 21, 2009 (12/603,251). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=86,77,283.PN.&OS=PN/86,77,283&RS=PN/86,77,283

Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

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Microsoft Assigned Patent for Ranking Visualization Types Based Upon Fitness for Visualizing Data Set

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 19 -- Microsoft, Redmond, Wash., has been assigned a patent (8,677,235) developed by Benjamin L. Chronister, Duvall, Wash., Daniel Philip Cory, Seattle, and David Benjamin Lee, Sammamish, Wash., for "ranking visualization types based upon fitness for visualizing a data set."

The patent application was filed on May 13, 2008 (12/120,227). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=86,77,235.PN.&OS=PN/86,77,235&RS=PN/86,77,235

Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

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Microsoft Assigned Patent for Virtual Machine Branching and Parallel Execution

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 19 -- Microsoft, Redmond, Wash., has been assigned a patent (8,677,355) developed by Jeremiah C. Spradlin, Woodinville, Wash., and Dominique Fortier, Issaquah, Wash., for "virtual machine branching and parallel execution."

The patent application was filed on Dec. 17, 2010 (12/972,424). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=86,77,355.PN.&OS=PN/86,77,355&RS=PN/86,77,355

Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

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Microsoft Assigned Patent for Thread-related Actions Based on Historical Thread Behaviors

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 19 -- Microsoft, Redmond, Wash., has been assigned a patent (8,677,360) developed by Pedro Miguel Sequeira de Justo Teixeira, Redmond, Wash., and Arun U. Kishan, Bellevue, Wash., for "thread-related actions based on historical thread behaviors."

The patent application was filed on May 12, 2011 (13/106,627). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=86,77,360.PN.&OS=PN/86,77,360&RS=PN/86,77,360

Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

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Microsoft Assigned Patent for Early Detection of Failing Computers

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 19 -- Microsoft, Redmond, Wash., has been assigned a patent (8,677,191) developed by four co-inventors for an "early detection of failing computers." The co-inventors are Nikolaj Bjorner, Woodinville, Wash., Assaf Schuster, Haifa, Israel, Moshe Gabel, Haifa, Israel, and Ran Gilad-Bachrach, Bellevue, Wash.

The patent application was filed on Dec. 13, 2010 (12/965,934). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=86,77,191.PN.&OS=PN/86,77,191&RS=PN/86,77,191

Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

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International Business Machines Assigned Patent for Computer Method and System for Composite State Management of Software Change Requests

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 19 -- International Business Machines, Armonk, N.Y., has been assigned a patent (8,677,319) developed by four co-inventors for a "computer method and system for composite state management of software change requests." The co-inventors are Geoffrey M. Clemm, Concord, Mass., Robert W. Myers, Gloucester, Mass., Stuart W. Poulin, Sammamish, Wash., and William Morgan Stair, Westford, Mass.

The patent application was filed on July 25, 2006 (11/459,743). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=86,77,319.PN.&OS=PN/86,77,319&RS=PN/86,77,319

Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

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Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories Assigned Patent

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 19 -- Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, Pullman, Wash., has been assigned a patent (8,677,464) developed by five co-inventors for "systems and methods for managing secure communication sessions with remote devices." The co-inventors are Rhett Smith, Moscow, Idaho, Ryan Bradetich, Pullman, Wash., Christopher Ewing, Pullman, Wash., Nathan Paul Kipp, Redmond, Wash., and Kimberly Ann Yauchzee, Troy, Idaho.

The patent application was filed on June 22, 2011 (13/166,648). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=86,77,464.PN.&OS=PN/86,77,464&RS=PN/86,77,464

Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

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Microsoft Assigned Patent

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 19 -- Microsoft, Redmond, Wash., has been assigned a patent (8,677,376) developed by Billy Kwan, Bellevue, Wash., and Joseph M. Schulman, Bellevue, Wash., for "expressing equivalency relationships with identity graphs across multiple environments to create change list to be traversed to conform the environments."

The patent application was filed on Sept. 29, 2010 (12/892,930). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=86,77,376.PN.&OS=PN/86,77,376&RS=PN/86,77,376

Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

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Microsoft Assigned Patent for Contact-specific and Location-aware Lexicon Prediction

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 19 -- Microsoft, Redmond, Wash., has been assigned a patent (8,677,236) developed by five co-inventors for a "contact-specific and location-aware lexicon prediction." The co-inventors are Jason Michael Bower, Bothell, Wash., Rui Li, Beijing, Kenichi Morimoto, Sagamihara, Japan, Honghui Sun, Beijing, and Simon Liu, Beijing.

The patent application was filed on Dec. 19, 2008 (12/340,088). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=86,77,236.PN.&OS=PN/86,77,236&RS=PN/86,77,236

Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

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Microsoft Assigned Patent for Live Companion User Interface

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 19 -- Microsoft, Redmond, Wash., has been assigned a patent (8,677,270) developed by five co-inventors for a "live companion user interface." The co-inventors are George P. Moromisato, Seattle, Noah B. Edelstein, Medina, Wash., Aditya G. Bhandarkar, Redmond, Wash., Raymond E. Ozzie, Seattle, and Abhay V. Parasnis, Sammamish, Wash.

The patent application was filed on May 4, 2007 (11/744,782). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=86,77,270.PN.&OS=PN/86,77,270&RS=PN/86,77,270

Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

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Microsoft Assigned Patent for Enforcement of Architectural Design During Software Development

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 19 -- Microsoft, Redmond, Wash., has been assigned a patent (8,677,316) developed by four co-inventors for an "enforcement of architectural design during software development." The co-inventors are Suhail Dutta, Kirkland, Wash., David N. Trowbridge, Enumclaw, Wash., Bernard Tschirren, Seattle, and Arun M. Abraham, Everett, Wash.

The patent application was filed on May 12, 2010 (12/778,152). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=86,77,316.PN.&OS=PN/86,77,316&RS=PN/86,77,316

Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

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Boeing Assigned Patent

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 19 -- Boeing, Chicago, has been assigned a patent (8,676,592) developed by Marc L. Schoen, Redmond, Wash., and Stephen L.M. Hockaday, Port Hadlock-Irondale, Wash., for a "method for correlating and tracking passengers and baggage for a trackable passenger trip." The patent application was filed on April 19, 2007 (11/788,248). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO2&Sect2=HITOFF&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsearch-bool.html&r=26&f=G&l=50&co1=AND&d=PTXT&s1=20140318.PD.&s2=%28IL.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/03/18/2014+AND+AS/IL&RS=ISD/03/18/2014+AND+AS/IL

Written by Kusum Sangma; edited by Jaya Anand

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Hewlett-Packard Development Assigned Patent for Methods for Managing Manual Changes to Network Infrastructures Through Automated Systems

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 19 -- Hewlett-Packard Development, Houston, has been assigned a patent (8,676,931) developed by Eric Wendell Johnson, Redmond, Wash., Ajay K. Gummadi, Bellevue, Wash., and Matthew Von Bargen, Kirkland, Wash., for "methods for managing manual changes to network infrastructures through automated systems."

The patent application was filed on Oct. 6, 2006 (11/544,185). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO2&Sect2=HITOFF&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsearch-bool.html&r=34&f=G&l=50&co1=AND&d=PTXT&s1=20140318.PD.&s2=%28TX.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/03/18/2014+AND+AS/TX&RS=ISD/03/18/2014+AND+AS/TX

Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

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Amazon Technologies Assigned Patent for Monitoring of Replicated Data Instances

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 19 -- Amazon Technologies, Reno, Nev., has been assigned a patent (8,676,753) developed by four co-inventors for "monitoring of replicated data instances." The co-inventors are Swaminathan Sivasubramanian, Seattle, Grant Alexander MacDonald McAlister, Seattle, Barry B. Hunter Jr., Sammamish, Wash., and Silas M. Brazil, Seattle.

The patent application was filed on Oct. 26, 2009 (12/606,106). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO2&Sect2=HITOFF&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsearch-bool.html&r=6&f=G&l=50&co1=AND&d=PTXT&s1=20140318.PD.&s2=%28NV.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/03/18/2014+AND+AS/NV&RS=ISD/03/18/2014+AND+AS/NV

Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

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Microsoft Assigned Patent

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 19 -- Microsoft, Redmond, Wash., has been assigned a patent (8,677,158) developed by Matthew Robben, Seattle, Jon Berry, Woodinville, Wash., and Kalin Toshev, Redmond, Wash., for a "system and method for assigning a power management classification including exempt, suspend, and throttling to an process based upon various factors of the process."

The patent application was filed on Aug. 10, 2011 (13/207,167). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=86,77,158.PN.&OS=PN/86,77,158&RS=PN/86,77,158

Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

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Microsoft Assigned Patent for Enhanced Security and Performance of Web Applications

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 19 -- Microsoft, Redmond, Wash., has been assigned a patent (8,677,141) developed by four co-inventors for an "enhanced security and performance of web applications." The co-inventors are Ulfar Erlingsson, San Francisco, Yinglian Xie, Cupertino, Calif., Ben Livshits, Kirkland, Wash., and Cedric Fournet, Cambridge, United Kingdom.

The patent application was filed on Nov. 23, 2007 (11/944,460). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=86,77,141.PN.&OS=PN/86,77,141&RS=PN/86,77,141

Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

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Hewlett-Packard Development Assigned Patent for N-way Interactive Communication Using Hand Held Computers

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 19 -- Hewlett-Packard Development, Houston, has been assigned a patent (8,676,897) developed by four co-inventors for a "N-way interactive communication using hand held computers." The co-inventors are Mark T. Davis, San Francisco, Eric Klein, Cupertino, Calif., Timothy D. Twerdahl, Los Altos, Calif., and David Kammer, Seattle.

The patent application was filed on Nov. 30, 2001 (10/008,767). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO2&Sect2=HITOFF&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsearch-bool.html&r=35&f=G&l=50&co1=AND&d=PTXT&s1=20140318.PD.&s2=%28TX.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/03/18/2014+AND+AS/TX&RS=ISD/03/18/2014+AND+AS/TX

Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

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Liberty Mutual Insurance Assigned Patent

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 19 -- Liberty Mutual Insurance, Boston, has been assigned a patent (8,676,863) developed by four co-inventors for "maintaining a relational database and its schema in response to a stream of XML messages based on one or more arbitrary and evolving XML schemas." The co-inventors are Kevin Patrick Connell, Seattle, Andrew Mark Winterbauer, Issaquah, Wash., Kari Danielle Wittgens, Edgewood, Wash., and Jason Alex Haley, Seattle.

The patent application was filed on Sept. 15, 2008 (12/211,047). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=86,76,863.PN.&OS=PN/86,76,863&RS=PN/86,76,863

Written by Amal Ahmed; edited by Jaya Anand.

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Microsoft Assigned Patent for Block Count Based Procedure Layout and Splitting

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 19 -- Microsoft, Redmond, Wash., has been assigned a patent (8,677,336) developed by Grant A. Richins, Redmond, Wash., for "block count based procedure layout and splitting."

The patent application was filed on Jan. 17, 2008 (12/016,099). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=86,77,336.PN.&OS=PN/86,77,336&RS=PN/86,77,336

Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

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Cypress Semiconductor Assigned Patent

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 19 -- Cypress Semiconductor, San Jose, Calif., ahas been assigned a patent (8,674,672) developed by two co-inventors for a "[r]eplica node feedback circuit for regulated power supply." The co-inventors are Jaskarn Johal, Mukilteo, Wash., and Erhan Hancioglu, Bothell, Wash.

The patent application was filed on Dec. 30, 2011 (13/340,990). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=8674672.PN.&OS=PN/8674672&RS=PN/8674672

Written by Marlyn Vitin.

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Amazon Technologies Assigned Patent for Document Based Fleet Management

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 19 -- Amazon Technologies, Reno, Nev., has been assigned a patent (8,676,943) developed by Madhuvanesh Parthasarathy, Renton, Wash., and Brandon W. Porter, Auburn, Wash., for a "document based fleet management."

The patent application was filed on Sept. 30, 2010 (12/894,470). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO2&Sect2=HITOFF&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsearch-bool.html&r=3&f=G&l=50&co1=AND&d=PTXT&s1=20140318.PD.&s2=%28NV.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/03/18/2014+AND+AS/NV&RS=ISD/03/18/2014+AND+AS/NV

Written by Balkishan Dalai; edited by Jaya Anand.

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International Business Machines Assigned Patent for Managing Power Consumption of Computer

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 19 -- International Business Machines, Armonk, N.Y., has been assigned a patent (8,677,160) developed by seven co-inventors for "managing power consumption of a computer." The co-inventors are Thomas M. Brey, Cary, N.C., Wesley M. Felter, Austin, Texas, Sumeet Kochar, Apex, N.C., Charles R. Lefurgy, Austin, Texas, Ryuji Orita, Redmond, Wash., Freeman L. Rawson III, Austin, Texas, and Malcolm S. Ware, Austin, Texas.

The patent application was filed on July 11, 2012 (13/546,090). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=86,77,160.PN.&OS=PN/86,77,160&RS=PN/86,77,160

Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

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Cardiac Pacemakers Assigned Patent for On-demand Retransmission of Data with Implantable Medical Device

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 19 -- Cardiac Pacemakers, St. Paul, Minn., has been assigned a patent (8,676,335) developed by six co-inventors for an "on-demand retransmission of data with an implantable medical device." The co-inventors are Mehdi Katoozi, Issaquah, Wash., Kenneth F. Cowan, Kirkland, Wash., Thomas M. Bocek, Seattle, Mark Rutzer, Seattle, Scott Vanderlinde, Plymouth, Minn., and Prashant Rawat, Blaine, Minn. The patent application was filed on Oct. 24, 2008 (12/258,061). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO2&Sect2=HITOFF&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsearch-bool.html&r=9&f=G&l=50&co1=AND&d=PTXT&s1=20140318.PD.&s2=%28MN.ASST.%29&OS=ISD/03/18/2014+AND+AS/MN&RS=ISD/03/18/2014+AND+AS/MN Written by Kusum Sangma; edited by Jaya Anand.

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Microsoft Assigned Patent for Requesting Computer User's Context Data

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 19 -- Microsoft, Redmond, Wash., has been assigned a patent (8,677,248) developed by four co-inventors for "requesting computer user's context data." The co-inventors are Kenneth H. Abbott, Kirkland, Wash., Joshua M. Freedman, Mercer Island, Wash., Dan Newell, Medina, Wash., and James O. Robarts, Redmond, Wash.

The patent application was filed on May 14, 2009 (12/466,324). The full-text of the patent can be found at http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=86,77,248.PN.&OS=PN/86,77,248&RS=PN/86,77,248

Written by Sudarshan Harpal; edited by Jaya Anand.

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